Are you a proactive problem solver with a strong background in Linux/Unix administration?
Do you have experience optimizing server performance and managing complex infrastructure projects?
If you answered yes, then you may be a great fit for this Systems Engineer role! You would join a dynamic team in either Austin or New York in a Financial service firm focused on growth and innovative solutions. This role is critical in designing, building, and supporting advanced Linux based server infrastructure, collaborating with engineers across global groups to optimize performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Issue Resolution: Analyze, diagnose, and resolve Linux-based server issues efficiently.
- Development: Create, test, deploy, and maintain packages, batch files, and scripts tailored for the OS environment.
- Optimization: Identify and implement opportunities for reducing latency and increasing system efficiency.
- Configuration Management: Manage move, add, and change requests as well as configuration modifications as required.
- Collaboration: Liaise with internal technology teams and vendors to deliver optimal solutions.
- Strategic Planning: Assist in the development of long-term infrastructure strategies and capacity planning to meet future needs.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Technical Expertise: Strong background in Linux/Unix administration with kernel tuning experience.
- Networking Knowledge: In-depth understanding of networking protocols and topologies including NFS, DHCP, IP, TCP, UDP, TFTP, and NTP.
- Tools and Technologies: Proficiency in Kickstart, Ansible, Yum, Git, and SVN.
- Scripting Skills: Strong scripting abilities in Bash, Python, or similar languages.
- BIOS Configuration: Experience with BIOS configuration is a plus.
- Problem Solver: Analytical, innovative, and strategic thinker with a proactive approach to challenges.
What You would Receive:
- Competitive compensation package
- Industry leading benefits
- Opportunities to work with a large variety of server-based tools
- A clear progression path in a growing company